Taiwan ‘very, very important’ to Japan, envoy says
FOSTERING UNDERSTANDING: Kazuyuki Katayama said the tight bond was evident in the interactions of their young people, adding…
North Korea tests exploding drones on tanks and BMW
North Korea tested exploding drones designed to crash into targets and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for…
Ministry to resume control of EIAs
ENVIRONMENT: The central government has backtracked on delegating some environmental impact assessments to local governments over concerns about…
Land warning issued for Typhoon Usagi
UPDATED FORECAST: The warning covered areas of Pingtung County and Hengchun Peninsula, while a sea warning covering the…
Taiwan ranks ninth in digital competitiveness
Taiwan remained ninth in the world in terms of digital competitiveness according to this year’s report by Swiss-based…
Stiff US tariffs unlikely on Taiwan tech
STRATEGIC MATERIALS: Taiwan’s advanced chips and tech help the US ‘stay ahead of China in technology competitions,’ central…
Typhoon Usagi expected to brush past Taiwan
Tropical Storm Usagi strengthened to a typhoon yesterday morning and remains on track to brush past southeastern Taiwan…
Record number of Japanese tourists may visit Taiwan
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter The number of Japanese visiors to Taiwan this year had exceeded 1…
Taiwan’s APEC envoy departs for summit in Peru
Businessman and senior presidential advisor Lin Hsin-i (林信義) departed Taiwan yesterday to attend the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting…
MOEA denies SpaceX request to move
FLEXIBLE: Taiwan can develop its own ground station equipment, and has highly competitive manufacturers and suppliers with diversified…
Potential tropical storm could affect Taiwan: CWA
By Tsai Yun-jung / Staff reporter The Central Weather Administration (CWA) yesterday said there are four weather systems…
Taiwan sees ‘more pros than cons’ if Trump wins back presidency
Top Taiwanese officials yesterday moved to ease concern about the potential fallout of Donald Trump’s return to the…